The "first cat," "first dog," and even a presidential pygmy hippo all get their due in this museum.

A former mental hospital founded in the 1930s by a eugenicist who advocated for the forced sterilization of patients.

The only museum outside of Australia dedicated to exhibiting the artwork of Indigenous Australian artists.

Enjoy dishes that founding fathers once ate at this Colonial Williamsburg pub.

A throwback to 1980's gaming nostalgia.

Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.

A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.

This brick-lined pedestrian walkway was once a railway tunnel used during the Civil War.

Hidden for 165 years inside a building designed by Thomas Jefferson are the remains of what may be America's first educational chemistry lab.

The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.

An eight-sided home built during a brief octagon craze in the 1850s.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.

This war hero's old shop remembers the fine line between medicine and quackery during the Revolutionary War.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

Take an otherworldly journey in a school dedicated to out-of-body experiences.

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

The narrowest house in America is seven feet of pure spite.

This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

This Virginia railway overpass is said to be haunted by a serial killer in a rabbit costume.

Bubbling up from deep underground is the warm crystal clear water that fills the Warm Springs Pools, America's oldest spa.

An original apothecary from 1792.

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.